Karla joins PLUS Communications after serving as a client strategy manager at Apex Strategies, where she helped manage Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s digital fundraising operation. Before that, she was a manager in the public affairs division at Woodberry Associates and began her career as a digital political copywriter at the Republican National Committee.

Karla is from the Texas border town of Del Rio and is a double alumna of the University of Texas at Austin, where she earned her B.A. in government and a Master of Public Affairs.

What you may not know about Karla

Karla comes from a family of bird-watchers … a trait she has yet to adopt herself! Instead, her interests involve a 120-yard football field, an 18-hole golf course and a spicy mezcal margarita.